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Household of James Rostron (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Rostron and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rostron, born in 1838 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betty Rostron, born in 1841 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Mary Alice (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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James Rostron's household

Male

James

Rostron

Head
Female

Betty

Rostron

Wife
Male

John

Rostron

Son
Male

Thomas

Rostron

Son
Male

James

Rostron

Son
Female

Ellen

Rostron

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Rostron

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Rostron
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rostron

Head

Married

43

1838

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Betty

Rostron

Wife

Married

40

1841

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Rostron

Son

Single

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Rostron

Son

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Rostron

Son

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Rostron

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Rostron

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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